Summary

Dr. Erica Tukiainen is a family medicine physician with specialized training in sports medicine. She earned her medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and brings nine years of clinical experience to her practice. Her dual specialty focus allows her to provide comprehensive primary care while offering specialized expertise in athletic injuries and performance optimization.

Dr. Tukiainen practices at multiple locations throughout Bakersfield, including Kaiser Permanente Chester Avenue Medical Offices, Adventist Health Bakersfield, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, and Mercy Hospital Downtown. Her clinical expertise includes treating joint pain, osteoarthritis, and knee problems. She performs physical therapy evaluations, develops strength training programs, and conducts arthrograms to diagnose joint conditions. Her combined background in family medicine and sports medicine makes her well-suited to help patients with both everyday health needs and activity-related concerns.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 9 years of experience
  • David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Erica Simone Tukiainen has 4 locations

Kaiser Permanente Chester Avenue Medical Offices

2531 Chester AveBakersfield, CA 93301
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SunClosed

Adventist Health Bakersfield

2615 Chester AveBakersfield, CA 93301

Mercy Hospital Downtown Bakersfield

2215 Truxtun AveBakersfield, CA 93301

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Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks English
Bakersfield , CAPleasanton , CALawrenceville , GASUWANEE , GA
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, IL Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Erica Simone Tukiainen has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Erica Simone Tukiainen has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Sports Medicine
  • Sports Medicine (family Medicine)

Certifications, License, & Education

9 Years Experience

Dr. Erica Simone Tukiainen holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 2017.

NPI Number

Dr. Tukiainen's NPI number is 1649707456.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Erica Simone Tukiainen affiliated with?
Dr. Erica Simone Tukiainen is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Mercy Hospital Downtown, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, and Adventist Health Bakersfield.
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